Everyone with a sweet tooth in Beirut knows that sometimes it can be really hard to find that perfect dessert you need to satisfy all your sugary cravings, that’s why we’ve compiled 5 of the most unique desserts you can enjoy in Beirut right here for your enjoyment. From mesmerizing cheesecakes to delectable ice cream, we’ve got all your sweet cravings covered.
1. Signature Japanese Cheesecake at Uncle Fluffy
This iconic store first opened shop back in Dubai 2017, and has now expanded to over 140 locations worldwide, bringing with them the same deliciously sweet Japanese Cheesecake to every spot. This dessert is truly a treat, always fresh out of the oven and drenched in their signature syrup.
With the same guarantee of high quality found across all their stores, you can always be sure to enjoy an authentically delicious Japanese Cheesecake when you make a stop at Uncle Fluffy. Since launching in Lebanon, they’ve continued to refine their cheesecake mixture to make it even better, so if you haven’t tried it in a while make sure to catch their improved flavors soon.
You can pair the iconic jiggle with some exquisitely brewed coffee, wonderful cold treats, and various frappes next time you’re there too, to enjoy the full Uncle Fluffy experience. You can also add toppings of your choice to the jiggly cheesecake if you feel like adding a new twist to the classic dessert.
You can find this dessert at Uncle Fluffy’s branches in ABC Verdun and Centro Mall, and you can keep up with everything about them on their Instagram.
2. Frozen Cheesecake at East Village
Homemade with high quality ingredients, the frozen cheesecake can be the perfect conclusion to a meal at East Village, or worth the trip there all by itself. With cheesecake flavors flowing strongly in cool ice form, it’s truly a one-of-a-kind treat in Beirut.
To find out more about all of East Village’s wonderful desserts, you can keep up with them on Instagram.
3. Gardenia Ice Cream at Le Glace de Badiane
Remember buying gardenias and sticking them into the AC vents in your car so it would smell of gardenia for days on end? This ice cream shop in Naccache is transformed this nostalgic experience into an edible treat: gardenia ice cream. It sounds like the perfect, and most unique, way to cool down on a summer day.
You can keep up with all their ice cream inventions on Instagram.
4. Club Sandwich at XnDoughs
A club sandwich? With chocolate? We can’t imagine what could be better. A densely packed dessert full of chocolatey delight, this sandwich is a must try for anyone looking to bring their sweet tooth a new craving in Beirut. So don’t wait long and make sure you join the club soon!
Check out all their other sweet inventions and treats on their Instagram.
5. Mafroukeh Ice Cream at Frooza
A visual delight and intriguing sight, full of ice cream might, this Mafroukeh ice cream is a must try for anyone in Beirut. Giving this traditional dessert a modern twist with their signature Frooza rolls, this dessert brings a unique and captivating taste to your buds this summer.
To see more of Frooza’s ice cream, follow their Instagram.